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The First Thanksgiving, September 3, 1578The First Thanksgiving (Sept. 3, 1578)
The shortest distance to Cathay 1
(Land of riches: silks, teas and spices)
Lay to the north to the South Sea. 2
Didn’t Barlow tell the King, 3
Was reserved for England.
The routes ‘round...
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consisted, education, history, holiday, thanksgiving, thanksgiving day, voyage,
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Verse
Resistance On the Iberian PeninsulaResistance On The Iberian Peninsula
“Liberté, égalité, fraternité (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity),”
Scream French revolutionists as they guillotine monarchists heads, 1
Then crown Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of France, 2
Who commands the French forces in wars raged across Europe.
The Grande...
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consisted, education, freedom, history, irony, patriotic, war,
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Verse
Chapter 123: Damian Delilah Mallory: the Punch LineDate: April 2049
11 pm late night paradise. Some are
Conspicuously conspiring as to their
Next day. Damian's Household now
Consisted of his brother Sidney
Sidney's wife Saderi their two sons
Benawi (Nawi) and Holikiah (Hoki).
their...
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consisted, beautiful, birth, black love, cinco de mayo,
Form:
Alliteration
Part Two- Gunshot Wound To the Heart- a Short Story From My Memoir - a Journey of Roses and ThornsIt was a hot summer day. Harry had stopped by Grandma's house and offered to take the two little girls down to the store and treat them to an ice-cream cone. Grandma, thinking...
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consisted, nostalgia,
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Prose
At the Golden Dawn of Understanding PotdIt was late in gorgeous springtime, and I was teaching my class,
A lesson in African history, and the events of time's hourglass.
My fourth graders were very attentive, as I recounted the glory,
Of tales such as...
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consisted, africa, christian, education, history, jesus, magic, school,
Form:
Couplet
Sinai Campaign, 1967Sinai Campaign, 1967
“Operation Focus” sees Israeli jets streaking, 1
Attacking Arab fighter jets and air force bases, 2
Thus attaining dominance over Middle Eastern skies,
While IDF ground divisions launch into action. 3
Israeli tanks (Pattons, Shermans, and Centurions)
Blitzkrieg...
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consisted, education, history, jewish, war,
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Verse
FellowshipsI’ve only been at my fellowship gig a week, but It’s official, I’m a candy-striper. Sort of, I wear a blue vest, not the old, red-striped dress, but it’s the same job. I shadow my...
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consisted, business, feelings, humor, life, school, trust, work,
Form:
Free verse
Dreams of the Battle of Thymbra, Lydian Persian WarDreams of The Battle of Thymbra, Lydian-Persian War
In the midst of a battle I awoke thrown
walking over the crimson red dead.
Found and drew the shaft from solid stone
standing on soil blood soaked in red!
My heart...
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consisted, conflict, death, history, imagery, military, sorrow, war,
Form:
Narrative
AkulaAKULA
Mark and I caught the last plane from Ft. Lauderdale to New Orleans to escape Hurricane Andrew, leaving Akula ,our boat, tied up at Rolly Shipyard to face the wrath alone. The next few hell...
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consisted, adventure,
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Narrative
Stimulation: Rage-Guilt That OverflowsI was in the dumps; but as of right this instant, I'm flabbergasted by my brother's random actions and my weird interactions to be exact...great - messages have stimulated my phone...
Zzzzzzz the buzz was coming...
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consisted, anger, angst, anxiety, deep, depression, desire, how
Form:
Free verse
The Kitchen Not the CakeThere’s cheap lunches in the Barley Tavern,
each Wednesday, when after one o’clock.
I always chose to eat beer battered fish,
plus mystery cake a little bit ad hoc.
And this Wednesday here in the tavern,
Ted Austin joined me...
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consisted, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Fox News Is Fraud NewsFOX NEWS article rhymed
When Donald Trump lost the presidency, Fox News lost too
“We’re bleeding eyeballs,” a Fox producer remarked “And we’re scared of blue”
But unlike Trump, Fox was never in denial about its loss...
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consisted, america, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
DandelionsShe drinks herbal tea.
Goes foraging in the woods at the weekend.
Wears weird clothes.
Tells me if I pass her 27 point plan, I can go to bed with her.
Something told me I was never passing that...
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consisted, humorous, passion, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
Whittled DownPurposely, intentionally
enter out my reluctance and enter in a nose dive back into the past
a Samurai Jack experience
It has to be here somewhere
these long forgotten memoirs pieced together yet never mentioned
never verbally spoken nor handwritten
They...
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consisted, missing you,
Form:
Free verse
LifeThe unrealistic acts we put on to manipulate one another, living and sleeping with active minds. The act of evil smelling over the surrounding, guilt brightly sparkling on our visages without pardon we step on...
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consisted, adventure, allah, angel, art, beauty, child, confusion,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Victim of the Trench 1918I WAS PURSUING A CAREER IN DENTAL AND ORAL SURGERY
NEVER THOUGHT THE WAR WOULD LEAVE A FATAL MARK ON ME
THE SECOND YEAR OF STUDY CONSISTED OF FIELD REVIEWS
OF THE DENTAL CONDITIONS OF...
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consisted, world war i, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Everybody Knows That Nobody KnowsEVERYBODY KNOWS THAT NOBODY KNOWS
The Paleolithic Era was a long time ago.
It consisted of a few years in a row.
That's pretty standard as eras go.
I don't know what happened,
but there's one thing I...
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consisted, fun, history, humor, parody,
Form:
Rhyme
The Green ArmchairI was a pleasant, conscientious librarian, whose world consisted of books,
As a world of fragrant beauty, can be found in the glossy, honeyed nooks.
Although it was pleasant work and appealing, I was not so very...
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consisted, adventure, books, fantasy, journey, life, nature, places,
Form:
Couplet
Jimmie Christmas GiftsDecember 24, 2015
There was a boy called Jimmie who was writing his letter to Santa Claus. The list of the gifts was very lengthy. It included a control remote car, a baseball bat, clothes and...
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consisted, christmas,
Form:
Free verse
Grandpa's HammockEvery year it was brought down from the garage rafters. Green metal frame and
springs, green canvas with white fringe and a little green pillow. It was laid out, hosed
off and erected....
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consisted, familydrink, green,
Form:
Narrative
Zenith University
Zenith University
I am a proud graduate
of Zenith University,
where the quality stays on
until the little dot
shrinks and goes away.
I attended that fine institution
with Tom and Jerry,
Heckl, Jeckl, Mickey, Minnie,
Da?y, Donald, Daisy,
Huey, Dewey, Louie,
Speedy, Wile E., Gumby, Pokey,
Yogi, Boo Boo, Dino, Chucko,
Hobo Kelley, Lassie, Bozo,
Betty, Barney, Bam Bam Rubble,
Wilma, Pebbles, Fred,
Casper, Felix, Sheri? John,
Gentle Ben, and Mr. Ed.
Astro, Elroy,
Judy, George, and Jane--
Eddie Haskell, Wally Cleaver,
Mom and Dad and Little Beaver.
Favorite Martian--Flying Nun,
James Arness--smoking gun,
Spanky and Alfalfa,
Larry, Moe, and Curly.
Tests consisted
of posted patterns.
To see those,
you had to get up early
like Jack LaLanne and Buns of Steel,
Captain Kangaroo.
Mid-morning classes included
Monte Hall (quite a deal),
Bob the Barker (not the builder).
Allen Ludden passed the words, ...
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consisted, appreciation, celebrity, education, fun, school, student,
Form:
Rhyme
Mnemonic Devices: Rhyme and Alliteration In the Thirukkural, Canto 4, K35Mnemonic Devices: Rhyme and Alliteration in the THIRUKKURAL, a random example: Canto 4, K35 by T. Wignesan
alukkaaru avaavekuli innaacchol naangkum
ilukkaa iyanrathu aram (refined, shorn of connective particles)
The way of vileness, self-congratulatory aid, ire and foul-mouthing...
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consisted, memory, poetry, tamil,
Form:
Epigram
Last DayMary, an End stage cancer patient,entered the facility able to walk and
stand, but the cancer had spread and the 53-year-old woman began to
decline rapidly.
A few weeks later ,she couldn't move,stand, eat ,breathe,...
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consisted, absence, cancer, caregiving, death, depression, friend, missing
Form:
I do not know?
Traffic LightThe woman in the back blowing her horn
She is in a hurry to go
As I comes to a complete stop
After the traffic lights turn yellow
Thru the glass she showed me the...
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consisted, education, environment, life,
Form:
Light Verse
Traffic LightThe woman in the back blowing her horn
She is in a hurry to go
As I comes to a complete stop
After the traffic lights turn yellow
Thru the glass she showed me the...
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Categories:
consisted, education, introspection,
Form:
Light Verse